May 12: Fan dies at Smashing Pumpkins concert

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On this day in music history a 17-year-old fan dies after crowd surfing at a Smashing Pumpkin concert in Dublin, Neil Young has a spider named after him, thieves steal money from stadium after Justin Bieber concert and 30 years ago Lionel Richie is #1 with “Hello”.